Posts Tagged: engineering
This year’s theme for World Water Day 2022 is ‘Groundwater: ‘Making the Invisible Visible’ and groundwater just so happens to be the research specialty of Department Chair Prof. Brent Sleep. Among many active projects concerning groundwater, Sleep and graduate…
The Civil Engineering Industry Advisory Board (IAB) is an integral link in supporting and strengthening the Department’s relationships with key industries, fostering increased collaborative research, enhancing student experiential learning opportunities and increasing industry engagement. Our IAB is comprised of a group of…
Major renovation of CivMin’s Structural Testing Facility starts with the impressive one-day move of the Shell Element Tester One of the biggest lab renovations in University of Toronto’s history is underway. Last Friday, the Shell Element Tester (SET) was…
January 10, 2022 | CBC: The Current
December 15, 2021 | Chatelaine
Sanjana Hossain was awarded the Jim Davey Award—the top prize in the PhD category—by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF) for her paper “Exploring the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Bicycle-sharing Demand in Toronto”…
Lina Elmorshedy took first prize at the fourth annual ITS Canada Essay Competition with her essay “Evaluating the Impacts of Adaptive Cruise Control Systems on Congested Urban Freeways and Emphasizing the Need for New Traffic Control Strategies.” Lina is a…
Students test out bridges in CIV102 on Friday, December 3, 2021. Nervous chatter muffled by face coverings reverberated through GB-117 last week, as students in Prof. Evan Bentz’s class filtered in slowly. It wasn’t a typical Friday morning class. The tables and chairs…
From left: HOPE Pet Foods; Xesto; Themis; and, Reeddi With nearly a dozen startup incubators and accelerators spread across its three campuses, the University of Toronto is a thriving hotbed of entrepreneurial activity — even amid the pandemic. U of…
A ceremonial groundbreaking at the U of T Survey Camp on Gull Lake, near Minden, Ont,. for the upcoming construction of the new HCAT Bunkhouse and MacGillivray Common Room. With spades (L to R): Brent Sleep, Chair, Department of Civil…
Showing 11 - 20 of 20 results